Category: News
From the Lab to the National Stage: Jain and Bandodkar Earn Podium Finish at Startup Summit
May 15, 2025Graduate student Bhavya Jain is turning big ideas into real-world solutions. Jain recently earned third place and a $5,000 prize at the National Startup Summit 2025, showcasing the power of innovation through action.
NC State ECE Researchers Secure DARPA Funding for New Project, HAPPI
May 8, 2025Researchers from NC State’s Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have secured a three-year, $5 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) aimed at improving energy efficient communications for a variety of applications. Stan Cheung, Jonathan Wierer and Fred Kish lead NC State’s team.
From Soccer Cleats to Circuit Boards: Nadia Stupec’s ECE Journey
April 28, 2025She came to NC State with a question mark and graduated with purpose. From cleats to circuits, Nadia Stupec ’25 turned curiosity into confidence — and sparked a path that inspires others to follow.
Meet Gage Novaria, Our Spring 2025 ECE Student Speaker
April 25, 2025Gage Novaria will address the Class of 2025 at NC State ECE’s Spring Graduation, sharing a message of resilience, purpose and community.
Triangle Finnish Association To Honor Baliga
April 24, 2025Friends and colleagues are invited to celebrate NC State professor B. Jayant Baliga for winning Finland’s 2024 Millennium Prize for Global Impact Technology.
Distinguished Global Alumni Award honors Xu She’s clean energy impact and global journey
April 23, 2025Xu She, Ph.D., recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Global Alumni Award, credits his time at NC State for transforming his career and opening doors to unprecedented opportunities. Now leading innovation in clean energy at Lunar Energy, Xu continues to give back by mentoring students and advancing sustainability on a global scale.
Meet Amanda Dixon ’99, Our Spring 2025 ECE Commencement Speaker
April 21, 2025Amanda Dixon ’99 will speak at the Spring 2025 ECE Commencement. She returns to campus to celebrate the Class of 2025 and share her journey in smart cities.
NC State ECE Joins 10-University Uncrewed Aerial Systems Communications Project
April 16, 2025ECE researchers have joined a 10-university team working on a new NASA University Leadership Initiative (ULI) project to improve drone communications.
ECE Celebrates 2024-25 Senior Design Day
April 15, 202552 ECE Senior Design teams presented their capstone projects to the public on Friday, April 11, 2025, marking the end of the 2024-25 Senior Design course.
Engineering Student Advocates for, Leads Fellow Student-Athletes
April 8, 2025When Caden Tolentino, a junior studying electrical engineering and a midfielder on the Wolfpack’s varsity men’s soccer team, arrived NC State, he experienced firsthand the benefits offered by the Academic Support Program for Student-Athletes (ASPSA).
Electrical Engineering Shines in New U.S. News & World Report Rankings
April 8, 2025NC State’s graduate Electrical Engineering program now ranks #33 in the nation in the latest rankings from U.S. News & World Report.
Sensors, Centered
April 3, 2025The Institute for Connected Sensor-Systems (IConS) ties together NC State’s strengths in sensor development and application-driven solutions.